Stardust Finds Human-made Scar on Comet Tempel 1
This pair of images shows the before-and-after comparison of the part of comet Tempel 1 that was hit by the
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Stardust-NExT Flies By a Comet
### Comet Tempel 1 as Seen by NASA’s Stardust NASA’s Stardust-NExT mission took this image of comet Tempel 1 at
Read moreNASA Spacecraft to Fly By Comet Tonight
NASA’s Stardust-NExT mission spacecraft will fly by comet Tempel 1 on Monday evening. Live coverage on NASA TV and via
Read moreInternational Asteroid Symposium Set for April
Asteroid Ida International Symposium on Asteroid Mitigation and Exploration Texas A&M University — College Station April 4-6, 2011 http://aeweb.tamu.edu/isam/index.php The
Read moreNEOWISE Concludes Hunt for Near-Earth Objects
During its one-year mission, NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE, mapped the entire sky in infrared light. Among the
Read moreStardust Heads for Valentine’s Day Rendezvous With Comet
NASA MISSION UPDATE NASA’s Stardust-NExT spacecraft is nearing a celestial date with comet Tempel 1 at approximately 8:37 p.m. PST
Read moreNASA’s EPOXI Spacecraft Flew Through Cosmic Snow Storm
NASA MISSION UPDATE The EPOXI mission’s recent encounter with comet Hartley 2 provided the first images clear enough for scientists
Read moreNASA, Roscosmos Discuss Cooperation on Lunar, Asteroid Missions and Nuclear Propulsion
Roscosmos Head Anatoly Perminov Roscosmos and NASA Negotiate Missions to Distant Space Roscosmos PAO Space agencies of Russia and US,
Read moreHayabusa Brought Back Particles From Asteroid Itokawa
JAXA PRESS RELEASE The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has been engaged in collecting and categorizing particles in the sampler
Read moreSpace Agencies Coordinate Response to Killer Near Earth Objects
Space.com’s Leonard David has a report on a recent meeting in Europe to coordinate an action plan to battle near
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